set the wheels in motion
set the wheel in mo·tion
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- US Pronunciation
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- [set stressed th ee hweel, weel in moh-shuh n]
- /sɛt stressed ði ʰwil, wil ɪn ˈmoʊ ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [set stressed th ee hweel, weel in moh-shuh n]
- /sɛt stressed ði ʰwil, wil ɪn ˈmoʊ ʃən/
Definition of set the wheels in motion words
- phrase set the wheels in motion If someone sets the wheels in motion, they take the necessary action to make something start happening. 0
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Parts of speech for Set the wheels in motion
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
set the wheels in motion popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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